Right now, local time in Telford is 12:31 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Telford ranks #3945 worldwide by population and #60 in United Kingdom.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/London GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 6m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:09
- Sunset
- 16:40
- Day length
- 9h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:54
- Daylight range
- 7h 37m (winter) – 16h 52m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Telford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 52.6766° N, 2.4493° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- England
- Country
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Population
- 155,570 · #3945 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Telford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 52.68° S, 177.55° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, 908 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Telford today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:11
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:54
- Asr
- 14:10
- Maghrib
- 16:38
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 117.5° from north (ESE (118°))
Full prayer timetable for Telford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Telford sits in the Europe/London time zone, UTC+00:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 9h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 4644 cities we cover in United Kingdom.
Telford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is London, 205 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,060 km off. Its position on the globe is 52.68° N, 2.45° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 04:31 | −8h |
| Chicago | 06:31 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 09:31 | −3h |
| London | 12:31 | same time |
| Paris | 13:31 | +1h |
| Moscow | 15:31 | +3h |
| Dubai | 16:31 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 18:01 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:31 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 20:31 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 21:31 | +9h |
| Sydney | 23:31 | +11h |
Best time to call Telford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Telford local time:
Cities sharing Telford's time zone
Distances from Telford
| London | 205 km | SE (128°) |
| Paris | 542 km | SE (140°) |
| Moscow | 2,590 km | ENE (66°) |
| Dubai | 5,649 km | E (99°) |
| Chicago | 6,153 km | WNW (296°) |
| Mumbai | 7,354 km | E (90°) |
| Los Angeles | 8,551 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 9,492 km | SW (220°) |
| Tokyo | 9,528 km | NNE (30°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,684 km | NE (56°) |
| Singapore | 10,974 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 17,060 km | NE (55°) |
Cities near Telford
- Oakengates2 km · 12:31
- Hadley3 km · 12:31
- Madeley5 km · 12:31
- Ironbridge6 km · 12:31
- Wellington5 km · 12:31
- Broseley7 km · 12:31
- Shifnal5 km · 12:31
- Eyton upon the Weald Moors8 km · 12:31
FAQ
What time is it in Telford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Telford (United Kingdom), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Telford in?
Telford runs on the Europe/London IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Telford observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Telford today?
Telford sees sunrise at 07:09 and sunset at 16:40 today, giving 9h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Telford tonight?
The moon phase over Telford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Telford?
The antipode of Telford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 52.68° S, 177.55° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Portobello, New Zealand, roughly 908 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Telford?
Telford lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Telford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Telford, clocks run about 6 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.